Monday, December 25, 2017

If they made a new Pokemon Pinball...

Some recent pinball releases on the Nintendo Switch (Pinball FX 3 and Stern Pinball Arcade) have caused me to think about the classic Pokemon Pinball for Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance, and what a new entry in the series might look like:


If you'd like to learn more about Zen Studios, the SwitchCast recently interviewed one of their staff members (bonus: the SwitchCast is co-hosted by KC, formerly of WTPT).

Thursday, December 21, 2017

New Anime Dub Album Announced: Pokémon Movie Music Collection Releases 12/23!

The first new official Pokemon dub album in a decade is coming out in just a few days, with songs from the last four Pokemon movies. Find out more:


Listing on Amazon

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

"Aim To Be A Pokemon Master 2017" unboxing + new digest podcast episode

The new version of the original Japanese opening theme comes with a few goodies packed in. If you want to know what you'll be getting with this CD/DVD combo pack, you can find out here:



For the latest digest episode, there are two segments. First, Anne from Pikapi Podcast returns to talk about the music of Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea, where “A Thing To Be Protected” takes on ”Together We Make A Promise”. These two very different songs lead to another interesting discussion.

The second segment is an archival interview with Brian Steckler, co-writer of “Catch Me If You Can” from Pokémon: The First Movie. As it turns out, Brian has had quite an interesting career, covering commercials, TV, and more:



Links:

Pikapi Podcast
Brian Steckler